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McBride, Michigan
Village
Location in Montcalm County and the state of Michigan
Location in Montcalm County and the state of Michigan
Country United States
State Michigan
County Montcalm
Township Day
Area
 • Total 0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2)
 • Land 0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
958 ft (292 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 189
 • Density 487.11/sq mi (188.28/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
48852
FIPS code 26-50000
GNIS feature ID 2399284

McBride is a village in Montcalm County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 189 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Day Township. The post office for the village, with ZIP code 48852, is named "McBrides" and provides P.O. box service to the village.

History

The village is named for Alexander B. McBride, a settler from Wayne County, New York, who built a sawmill there in 1874. A railroad station was named "McBride's Mill", while the post office named "McBrides" opened on March 26, 1878, with McBride as the first postmaster. The village was platted by D. L. Jacobs in 1877. An adjacent settlement was platted with the name "Custer" by Phipps Wado on April 2, 1878, but it became a part of McBride when that village was incorporated in 1883.

Geography

McBride is in northeastern Montcalm County, 6 miles (10 km) by road northeast of Stanton, the county seat, and 4 miles (6 km) south of Edmore. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 333
1900 289 −13.2%
1910 236 −18.3%
1920 220 −6.8%
1930 204 −7.3%
1940 186 −8.8%
1950 223 19.9%
1960 265 18.8%
1970 272 2.6%
1980 252 −7.4%
1990 236 −6.3%
2000 232 −1.7%
2010 205 −11.6%
2020 189 −7.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 205 people, 83 households, and 52 families residing in the village. The population density was 539.5 inhabitants per square mile (208.3/km2). There were 97 housing units at an average density of 255.3 per square mile (98.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.0% White, 0.5% Asian, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population.

There were 83 households, of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.3% were non-families. 33.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.02.

The median age in the village was 39.4 years. 28.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23% were from 25 to 44; 24.9% were from 45 to 64; and 15.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.7% male and 49.3% female.

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